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Samsung Orion Android Tablet

Samsung Orion Android TabletThe success of the Samsung Galaxy Tab Android tablet made Samsung to launch yet another Android tablet, the Samsung Orion. This is an Android tablet that also runs on the Android operating system that was pioneered by Google.

The Android marketplace enables one to easily download applications and then customize them according to their own unique needs. The Android market contains thousands of applications but you can only download a few applications at a time to your phone. The OS has a dual-core processor.

1 inch Android device.

The fast processor speeds of this tablet enable it to execute commands at very fast speeds and you will carry out your tasks in much less time. When the services are used with other applications such as GPS navigation services, this makes it easier to pinpoint the exact locations of streets, towns and cities. With the inbuilt calendar, you can easily track events and ensure that you don’t miss important events.

The tablet comes with two cameras. These are essentially to aid in video conferencing. One camera is located in the front end of the tablet whereas the other camera is located in the rear end.

The Samsung Galaxy S2 and Tab 10.1 Two Powerful Devices From the Korean Manufacturer

The Korean manufacturer Samsung is quickly gaining in popularity in the smartphone and tablet market race. The S2 is arguably the most powerful smartphone in the mobile phone market. This GPU makes 3D games more intense and HD videos more lifelike.

Aside from the smartphones dual-core processor, it is also powered by the Gingerbread version of Android. The Samsung Galaxy S2 also comes with a large-screen 4.3 inch super AMOLED plus touch screen. Coupled with a powerful processor, playing hardcore games and watching HD videos will nothing but spectacular on this phone’s display.

The tablet comes with a 10.1 inch touch screen. The tablet is powered by a 1 GHz ARM Cortex-A9 dual-core processor Tegra 2 chipset. This tablet is also powered by the most advanced OS Android has to offer. This OS is especially designed for tablets.

Google Android Launches on 7 Inch Tablet PC

Google AndroidWhile Google has confirmed rumors that it will develop an Android-based tablet computer months ago, there is still no sign. However the Chinese manufactures are always full of courage and creativity that they develop the first Google Android tablet PC in the world. And then many android-based tablet PCs are born.

This 7 inch tablet PC is among the first serials that has adopted Google Android operation system. Apart from the Google Android OS, this device boasts VIA MW8505 533MHz CPU, supporting WiFi 802.11 b/g. With Google Android OS, users can enjoy lots of applications provided by Google, like Google chrome, Google Maps, Google earth, Gmail, Google Talk and others including You Tube.

You Can See Google Android Tablets Everywhere

The Android Tablet PC of LG will focus on content creation. This product with content production capacity will be a surprise. Motorola is also developing a 10-inch Android flat-panel computer, the code is named Stingray. The Android Tablet PC of Motorola will be bundled with Verizon package to integrate Google TV.

Samsung is also possible to launch 7-inch Galaxy Tab tablet computer in the IFA 2010 electronics show. ViewSonic will also post a 7-inch Android Tablet computer on the IFA, as well as a tablet PC with Android and Windows 7 dual systems. Because of supporting Windows 7, the 10-inch products should use the Intel Atom processor, which is relatively rare in the Android market.

Not only OEM manufacturers and even Texas Instrument enters the tablet PC market with Blaze platform. Dell will launch Streak mini Tablet PC for the latest Android operating system.

Android Tablet

Android TabletsHow To Choose The Best Android Tablet

Android tablets are sleek, cool and very hot property right now! Bearing in mind these needs, tablets were born!

A tablet PC is a flat screen PC that looks similar to a laptop’s screen. In order to check media, internet and the news tablets just need a touchscreen, this makes them cheaper and more lightweight than a big laptop.

But with so many tablets on the market how do you choose the best android tablet? If you want constant access to your emails and the world online then a tablet is for you. Screen size: There are several different screen sizes available for tablets, ranging from a pocket-sized 5 inches up to a larger 10 inches.

Tablet type: Most of the big name brands have now released tablets and they are all of the highest possible specification, but that comes at a high cost too. Tablet cost: Non-name tablets start from less than 200 dollars which is ridiculously low for new technology, but you can pay more than 600 dollars for the biggest names like Apple.

Best Android Tablets of 2011

Android tablets have been sprouting year after year, comparing screen sizes and processing powers.

1. Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1

Samsung has already carved itself in the tablet market with its Galaxy Tab, their first tablet. The Galaxy Tab 10.1 sports a new Android 3.0 or Honeycomb operating system.

2. Motorola Xoom

The Motorola Xoom is the first tablet on display at the market shelves with the Android 3.0 or Honeycomb operating system.

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Android Tablets

Android TabletWhat Are They and What Products Are the Best Out There?

After the introduction of the iPad, people have fallen in love with the tablet PCs. Most people cannot afford to spend about $400 on the latest iPad and just pass on the thought of owning a tablet PC. However, people with smaller budgets can now still own a tablet computer by buying a cheaper Android tablet.

Android tablets are much cheaper than the iPad or the Galaxy. All Android tablets use the Android operating system to run the tablet. The latest version of the Android operating system is the Android 2.2 version that is otherwise known as Froyo.

The free Android operating system has allowed many manufactures to come out with Android tablets that are much cheaper than the comparable iPad. There are some Android tablets in the market today that you can buy for even half the price of the iPad or the Samsung Galaxy tab. Many manufacturers of tablet PC’s have taken advantage of the Cortex A-9 technology by installing it in their Android tablets.

Products like the iPad and Galaxy tablets are so expensive because the selling price includes a heavy marketing cost that has to be recovered.

Best Android Tablet Features You Need to Look For

In early 2010, after Apple’s iPad shown successful debut and signaled the beginning of new tablet PC market, many computer hardware manufacturers noticed and acknowledged the possible large market for tablet PC and prepared during the year.

The latest publicly release version is v2.3 code name Gingerbread. But most of the latest devices come with version 2.2. Now then what are the important features of Android tablet PC you want to look for when buying a tablet PC?

  1. Processor: The heart of the any computing device. CortexA8 1GHz and NVIDIA’s Tegra 1GHz are the popular 1GHz processors.
  2. Display size and resolution: Popular display sizes are 7 inch and 10 inch. It is known to be more adapted to the tablet PC. If you prefer Windows OS based tablet PC, you should be prepare to spend few hundred dollars more because Windows OS requires higher computing power and the expensive OS license fee too.
  3. RAM, Storage, and SD slot: RAM memory size should around 512MB is good, but higher end devices come with 1GB memory. If you want to keep your tablet PC with you all the time, you would probably want to buy 3G supported version.
  4. Touch Screen: Capacitive or Resistive? Resistive screen detects the touch when pressure on the screen is detected. The more important features should be Processor, Display Size and Storage size. Many other features are often provided as default features for the latest popular Android tablet PCs. But do not assume that the new fancy android tablet PC will have all the popular features.

In terms of price, you usually have to pay around $500 ~ $700 for Wi-Fi version and $600 ~ $1000 for 3G version for higher ends tablet PC, but if you are willing to sacrifice some of the features, you can get a nice decent tablet PC around $300 too. I hope that this introduction to the features of Android tablet PC helps you shopping for the best android tablet.